Catalogue description Isaac Taylor (1730-1807)

This record is held by Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch

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Reference: HD 588/2
Title: Isaac Taylor (1730-1807)
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Held by: Suffolk Archives - Bury St Edmunds Branch, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Administrative / biographical background:

Engraver, son of William and Ann Taylor of Worcester. Employed in London by Thos Jefferys, the geographer, whose niece, Sarah Hackshaw Jefferys, he married in 1754, but worked mainly as a book illustrator. Fellow of the Society of Artists 1765; appointed Secretary to the Society in 1774. Retired soon after 1780 to Edmonton (Mx) where he died.

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